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Idalgashinna Weather in May

Idalgashinna in May averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Idalgashinna in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 168 mm (6.6 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Idalgashinna in May

In May, Idalgashinna sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Idalgashinna in May

The city usually sees around 103 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Idalgashinna Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 168 mm (6.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 103 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Idalgashinna in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Idalgashinna in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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